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wrinklz

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    Comment #32884100

    I could get behind any law that results in more people seeking facts and less seeking (or reciting unrequested) opinion. This isn't it.

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    Comment #32883501

    Doesn't Wikipedia fall under the definition of a social media site with over 50M monthly users?

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    Comment #31974074

    JIS drivers work extremely well to break frozen Phillips screws. I've also used JIS screwdrivers to fix partially stripped Phillips screws: Tap on the stripped screws with a JIS sc…

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    Comment #31973933

    After 40 years of cursing at stripped Phillips heads, I finally discovered the Japanese Industrial Standard. https://www.mcmaster.com/jis-(japanese-industrial-standard)-... They ar…

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    Comment #31690389

    https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/stablegains "Stablegains makes earning with DeFi simple and safe for consumers and businesses alike." Crypto is a cesspool. Ethical businesses…

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    Comment #26147252

    Love the choice of window managers and desktop environments in GNU/Linux. I love i3wm and XFCE. I fully utilize my screen(s) real estate (automatically), and everything I need is a…

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    Comment #25473819

    I'd like to know more about the potential for lipid nanoparticles to cross the BBB [1], and therefore consideration of long-term effects of mRNA and resulting proteins in brain cel…

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    Comment #21958341

    The problem with targeted advertising in free elections is that voters need to know what the candidates are saying everywhere. Transparency is not the enemy of free speech, at leas…

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    Comment #20122012

    The higher melting point is not the true thermodynamic melting point, which must be reversible. It's more akin to supersaturation, where a solvent temporarily holds more solid in t…

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    Comment #18933250

    I had nearly the same experience. Leaving later than usual from work, I had to exit through an entrance gate, which left my approach to the road at a different angle than usual. I …

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    Comment #17971763

    Buy a pager. Forward your mobile number to your pager. Set your phone to airlpane mode and place it in a Faraday cage evidence bag. Relax. :-)

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    Comment #2618375

    TV and radio airwaves are a limited public resource, and so they are regulated in the USA similar to France. Arbitrary words are forbidden on US network television also. So it come…

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    Comment #2318173

    POS wordpress blog covers the entire first page of text to tell me that I have JS turned off. I know that, dipshits, show me the damn blog...

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    Comment #1297489

    Use the Vimperator firefox plugin, so you can exercise your Vim muscles while you browse the internet.

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    Comment #1297481

    Perhaps HN should have a freshness date on all news.

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    Comment #1297479

    Then create a cost for not wearing a helmet. Raise the insurance rates to account for the extra costs. Or give appropriate insurance discounts for wearing a helmet. If you are caug…

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    Comment #1292432

    Fact: 1) Your argument is baseless... Because (Fact) a) We (the taxpayers) were compelled to bail GS out to the tune of 12 billion dollars to prevent a catastrophic worldwide econo…

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    Comment #1292389

    I liked Bill Black's comments on the Bill Moyer's Journal last week. He said (my paraphrase) that if corporations are to have the privileges of personhood, most notably free speech…

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    Comment #1287248

    My sentiments exactly. And what about the "temporary" employee that can't get hired permanent because the company can't find a budget. This is the wrong economic (and political) cl…

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    Comment #1287234

    Doesn't apply in the biotech field, where startup lifespans tend to be fairly short. Particularly since most of the employees are hired in about the middle of the company lifespan …

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    Comment #1261258

    Finally a rational analysis of the iPad developer agreement.

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    Comment #1258307

    Finally a balanced analysis of the iPad developer agreement. Screw you, Adobe!

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    Comment #1254813

    It's cool, but why not just stick a minimum height in your content div?

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    Comment #1239822

    1) Create a new user on your macbook. 2) Enable Parental Controls. 3) Allow Safari, iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie. 4) ... 5) Profit!

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    Comment #1173855

    >You must have Javascript enabled to view this site. My loss...